British Beat

ISBN-10
0903985012
ISBN-13
9780903985017
Category
Musicians, British
Pages
104
Language
English
Published
1974
Authors
Tim Phillips, Chris May

Description

Charts the development of Merseybeat, London R & B and the Provincial scene, covering 1,000 groups who emerged in the mid-sixties.

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